Did you know that Halloween customs we know and love are in fact the remnants of the ancient Scottish Samhuinn Fire Festival? I will come as no surprise to learn that Halloween or rather, Hallowe’en, traces its origins way back to the ancient Celtic Samhuinn...
We are delighted to announce our new term for our foreign language evening courses. This one will begin the 23rd of September 2019 We are pleased to offer courses in 14 different languages: Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Dutch, Finnish, French, Gaelic,...
Learning a new language isn’t just about learning grammar rules and vocabulary. Knowing how to get your message across is already a great start, don’t get me wrong! But there is a way to go one step further and help you sound like a native English-speaking person:...
Whether it’s through your website, blog, social media posts, texts or emails, you are using written language to communicate with colleagues, friends and customers everyday. Unfortunately, bad grammar can happen and you need to be careful. If you’re making grammatical...
The face of Edinburgh changes with every season. In winter, you can rediscover the city in a whole new light. After last night’s snowfall, we were happy to wake up this morning to a blanket of snow, a big blue sky and bright sunshine. Scottish winter is...
